Material culture of the Menomini / by Alanson Skinner.

  • Alanson Skinner
Date:
1921
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Credit: Material culture of the Menomini / by Alanson Skinner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    lxxxiv. Warclubs: a, ball-headed; b, hafted; c, flat. lxxxv. Buffalo-hide ammunition pouch and powder horn. lxxxvi. Statue of the god Wa'bano. .. . lxxxvh. Wooden puppet used for pur¬ poses of magic. Lxxxvni. Wooden puppet used as a love charm. lxxxix. Wooden puppet used as a love charm. xc. Wooden puppets bound together as a love charm. xci. Owl carved in wood. xen. Carved wooden spoon... xcm. Carved sacrificial dish of catlin- ite. xciv. Dice carved of bone or antler. . xcv. Two heddles carved in relief. .. . xcyi. War-bundle wrapper of deerskin adorned with drawings. xcvn. Grave-posts, etched and painted xcviii. Drums: a, used in the Woman’s Dance; b, the water-drum... . xcix. Drum and stick of the Wa'bano cult. c. Tiny drum of the Wa'bano Kime'wun. ci. Playing the lover’s flute. Cii. Frame for drying Ki'nikinik. . . . cm. Pipe-bowls with wooden stems. . civ. Tobacco-pouch with flower de¬ sign in beads. cv. Tobacco-pouch of woven yarn. . cvi. Snow-snake, and pony-foot la¬ crosse stick. evil. Cup-and-pin game. 318 319 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 346 347 350 351 358 359 364 365 368 369
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